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Words and numbers are of equal value, for in the cloak of knowledge one is warp and the other woof. — Norton Juster

Words can be used for venal purposes. Words are incredible sources of propaganda and can cause terrible havoc. — Helen Mirren

Thoughts do more. Words to much. Actions do much more. — Israelmore Ayivor

all my life
i have looked for poems

to elope with. — Sanober Khan

I can still hear the words you whispered when you told me I can stay right here forever in your arms from Forever and for Always — Shania Twain

COINS are for LAZY PEOPLE to DECIDE and for WISE MEN to INVEST. — Shaikh Mustafa

An autumn forest is such a place that once entered you never look for the exit! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Directing for me is the ability to take the words from a page and share my vision with the world. — Denzel Whitaker

His nervous eyes watched me above his words, apologizing for the ways the excuses weren't right even as he couldn't stop presenting them. — Darin Strauss

In NVC, no matter what words others may use to express themselves, we simply listen for their observations, feelings, needs, and requests. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

While we may not consider the way we talk to be 'violent,' our words often lead to hurt and pain, whether for others or for ourselves. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

Words are for explaining the mistakes we might have made, names are for calling when there is nothing left to say. — Gordon Lightfoot

The words that come out of your imagination are your own - just be sure they are. — Rusty Blackwood

Just watching Israel bombarding Palestine and Palestine sending one or two little rockets over to Israel - it's just too sad for words. — Richard Branson

Gen, with his genius for languages, was often at a loss for what to say when left with only his own words. — Ann Patchett

Darkness is necessary for evolvement. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Do not use poisonous words against anyone, for words wound more fatally than even arrows. — Sathya Sai Baba

It's impossible for me to hear the words quadruple murder suicide without thinking of my grandparents. — Anthony Jeselnik

Tortured for the Republic. — James A. Garfield

And as far as I can see the world is too old for us to talk about it with our new words. — Jack Kerouac

There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep. — Homer

Here I am paying big money to you writers and what for? All you do is change the words. — Samuel Goldwyn

Playin' bass runs and singin' lead vox, is sometimes difficult, but I have three words for you: Practice, practice, practice! — Glenn Hughes

Neither smiles nor frowns, neither good intentions nor harsh words, are a substitute for strength. — John F. Kennedy

But she always sweetly and tenderly called him Mungo for it was Mungo and his words of truth that had finally set her free. — Anthony Jay Cleveland

In Russia there are no native words for efficiency, challenge, engagement ring, have fun, or take care — Bill Bryson

Three words for those who want to put the Christ back in Christmas: Jingle Bell Rock. — Christopher Hitchens

Any word you have to hunt for in a thesaurus is the wrong word. There are no exceptions to this rule. — Stephen King

People don't care what you name it, G. They like pie for what's on the inside. — Kat Yeh

Having decided to follow my own intuitive path I began to write music on the basis of harmonized spoken words, for new instruments and in new scales. — Harry Partch

Let your words be petty and actions plenty! — Israelmore Ayivor

I have respect for literature. If he found the words, if she found the words - this is a book! — Agnes Varda

Open the door for words that open doors. — Jennifer Kathleen Phillips

Sometimes we know people who are
too wonderful for words. I am not one of them.
Or you, for that matter, as you well know. — Michael Hogan

Because your question searches for deep meaning,
I shall explain in simple words — Dante Alighieri

'Love and gratitude' are the words that must serve as the guide for the world. — Masaru Emoto

Sticks and stones can bruise your body for a few days, but words can scar your soul for life. — Craig Groeschel

Being silent for a while is good. Words can't really express a person's emotions. — Andrei Tarkovsky

Try writing an entire story with only a thousand words at your disposal. It's a terrific lesson in economy and precession. — Darynda Jones

There had not been this many words sounded in our house for a long time, and it was going to take a while to clean them out. — Shirley Jackson

Once the tyranny of literalness is rejected, all relevant considerations for giving a rational content to the words become operative. — Felix Frankfurter

May God continue to give us strength for our daily work. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Words have power, and sometimes, they stay with
you for life. It's up to you to allow those words to define who you become. — Daniele Lanzarotta

There were a thousand words for dreams realized and only one common whimper for hopes interrupted. — Susan Meissner

If a boy pulls up and honks for her, go out and have words with him. Explain that your daughter answers to a doorbell. — James C. Dobson

Soon someone would say the fatal words, Well, I think it's time for me to go to bed. — Evelyn Waugh

Sanskrit has ninety-six words for love; ancient Persian has eighty; Greek three; and English simply one. — Robert Johnson

Girl, he wants to dip you in Frosted Flakes and have you for breakfast. That's his favorite cereal, by the way. I ... had no words for that. — Gena Showalter

Art is brief. (Not in a temporal sense.) [ ... ] Words are for concealment. Art is concealment. — Iris Murdoch

TV dramas function as vehicles for remodeling female subjects for the new social order - in other words, as an agent for change. — Jie Yang

Languages for me have a secret venom that every so often foams up and for which there is no antidote. — Elena Ferrante

Strong words are required for weak principles. — Douglas Horton

Be deeply satisfied and ready for more. — Esther Hicks

Magic came from within, from turning a secret key that lurked inside, waiting for the words to set it free. The — A.J. Hartley

Most talented with a God given talent for weaving words of heartfelt wonder. — Grange Lady Haig Rutan

I processed his words, my lips searching for his clumsily in the dark. I felt his fingers squeeze my neck. And that douche choked me out. — Camilla Monk

Young man, names are powerful things. You don't just go around using them for no reason. — Rick Riordan

When the attention is on me, off-camera, I get uncomfortable - sort of shy and at a loss for words, as you can probably tell? — Guillermo Diaz

Writing is not lying, nor is it theft. It is a journey and search for transparency between one's words and one's soul. — Richard Flanagan

Sometimes I don't even bother coming up with proper words for conversation. It's not necessary; some people are content to just talk to themselves. — NoViolet Bulawayo

He picked some unwise words. Saying, "I'll enjoy killing you for my lord", is just not the way to make my acquaintance. — Charlaine Harris

I am worried we've run out of words, and am hoping she is just saving them for later. — David Levithan

Maybe you who condemn me are in greater fear than I who am condemned. — Giordano Bruno

At the end of the day, I want to be known for my ability to create life from words. — Chelsea Hobbs

Don't ask for miracles. You are the living embodiment of all the miracles in the world. — Abhijit Naskar

Teacher: "If your daughter knew her spelling words as well as her Bible stories she'd get into Harvard." Me: "I'll settle for Heaven." — Mark Hart

Mind your words, dear writer for you are holding a delicate reader in them. — Maria Stoica

Yet the time-deaf are unable to speak what they know. For speech needs a sequence of words, spoken in time. — Alan Lightman

If my life was to be just a single note in an endless symphony, how could I not sound it out for as long and as loudly as I could? — Lauren Wolk

Has God forgotten everything I've done for him ? — Louis XIV

A candle, a book and a peaceful person mean three candles for the world! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

For a woman's words to wound would require a man to listen first! — Meredith Duran

Friends understand the unsaid words, no matter if they are silent for years. — Vikrmn

For precisely when concepts fail one,
Words are found at the right time. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

In the words of the philosopher Sceptum, the founder of my profession: am I going to get paid for this? — Terry Pratchett

(Emerson's) aphorisms tend to be chicken soup for the academic soul or gobledygook of a man who prefers the sounds of words to their meanings. — Micah Mattix

Words too soft for me to hear at this distance. But in the end, the words reach me. — Jay Asher

In other words, I realized that for IBM to become a great company it would have to act like a great company long before it ever became one. — Tom Watson

What is the politically correct term for 'retarded'?""I think the words you're fishing for are 'mentally disabled.' And no. I'm not mentally disabled. — Rachel Gibson

We buy into the saving work of Jesus big-time, but we dodge his words and his life as prototypical for the authentic Christian life. — Hugh Halter

Did you know that there are over three hundred words for love in canine? — Gabrielle Zevin

The possibilities for immortality are endless. Here you sit reading these words, a butterfly resting on a flower! — Frederick Lenz

You say your ex-girlfriend left you for someone else. In other words, she found a brighter star in the sky. — Tony Sakalauskas

Neither my husband nor I am interested in mincing words. If I break something, for example, I have to announce it. I'm a compulsive confessor. — Jennifer Connelly

I feel your words on my lips
and feel your mood in my hips — Maquita Donyel Irvin

Maybe this is why we read, and why in moments of darkness we return to books: to find words for what we already know. — Alberto Manguel

The automatism of man is overcome, in the words of Dhun'Nun, by aiming for 'being as you were, where you were, before you were'. — Idries Shah

If you have to say the words for someone to know you love them, then you aren't doing a good job of showing it. — E.L. Todd

If the voice was meant to be silent we wouldn't have ears for listening. — Veronica Purcell

We are called to witness, always with our lives and sometimes with our words, to the great things God has done for us. — Henri J.M. Nouwen

For a path to be your own path you must be walking on that path! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The dead should not speak, for their words smell of rot — Brom

The rabbis paled. I'd managed to terrify holy men. Maybe I could beat up a nun for an encore. — Ilona Andrews

When silence greets you, listen for those powerful words lost within the void of reason... — Virginia Alison

Encouraging words are good medicine for the soul. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Sometimes, I don't know that words for things,
how to write down the feeling of knowing
that every dying person leaves something behind. — Jacqueline Woodson

I have always wanted to write in such a way that will make people think, Why, I've always thought that but never found the words for it. — Pamela Hansford Johnson

Because of my voice, speaking words which had been carefully chosen, women had used money they had set aside for other purposes to buy war bonds. — Kate Smith

The thought of me not having to clock in for a job anymore is something that I can't really put into words, aside from 'amazing' and 'awesome.' — Leon Bridges

Words would be superfluous if we had deeds to show for Them. — Saint John Chrysostom